We raised our children in a small historic village in New Brunswick, close to the Nova Scotia border. In the decades before Confederation, Dorchester was a rich place, filled with marine lawyers and shipbuilders and wealthy homes. By the time we lived there it was far less influential, but it was home to one wise and capable senior by the name of Betty Adams.

We raised our children in a small historic village in New Brunswick, close to the Nova Scotia border. In the decades before Confederation, Dorchester was a rich place, filled with marine lawyers and shipbuilders and wealthy homes. By the time we lived there it was far less influential, but it was home to one wise [...]

One year ago today, a phone call at six am from the hospital jarred me out of a fitful sleep. My father had died, two weeks shy of his 83rd birthday. I can hardly believe a whole year has passed, and I find that in many ways I am still absorbing that event and dealing with the aftermath in my own life.

We raised our children in a small historic village in New Brunswick, close to the Nova Scotia border. In the decades before Confederation, Dorchester was a rich place, filled with marine lawyers and shipbuilders and wealthy homes. By the time we lived there it was far less influential, but it was home to one wise [...]

We raised our children in a small historic village in New Brunswick, close to the Nova Scotia border. In the decades before Confederation, Dorchester was a rich place, filled with marine lawyers and shipbuilders and wealthy homes. By the time we lived there it was far less influential, but it was home to one wise [...]

We raised our children in a small historic village in New Brunswick, close to the Nova Scotia border. In the decades before Confederation, Dorchester was a rich place, filled with marine lawyers and shipbuilders and wealthy homes. By the time we lived there it was far less influential, but it was home to one wise [...]

We raised our children in a small historic village in New Brunswick, close to the Nova Scotia border. In the decades before Confederation, Dorchester was a rich place, filled with marine lawyers and shipbuilders and wealthy homes. By the time we lived there it was far less influential, but it was home to one wise [...]